Šolar Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Šolar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šolar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6851:3,632597
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

The alternate forms: Solar (25,537), Solár (568), Solař (405) & Solář (2) are calculated separately.

Šolar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Šolar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Šolar occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Solar, Solár, Solař or Solář. Click here for other potential spellings of Šolar.

How Common Is The Last Name Šolar? popularity and diffusion

Šolar is the 459,598th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,915,028 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šolar live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Šolar is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 3,632. In Slovenia Šolar is mostly found in: Upper Carniola, where 72 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 12 percent are found and Drava, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Slovenia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 3 percent are found and Croatia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Solar9325,537/
Šollar9168/
Solár87568/
Solař87405/
Zolar80153/
Šular8016/
Šelar802/
Solář802/
Çolar801/
Šolarová7734/
Solarz734,595/
Sholar732,240/
Soliar731,573/
Sotlar73679/
Solyar73441/
Soylar73433/
Solart73278/
Zollar73270/
Solare73217/
Sollar73160/
Solard7376/
Soular7375/
Szolar7360/
Cholar7355/
Solaur7327/
Solgar7325/
Solair7313/
Solear7311/
Zolair7310/
Solaar737/
Çolgar737/
Sohlar733/
Solhar731/
Zoğlar731/
Šollarová7162/
Soulard676,933/
Scholar67927/
Solaire67161/
Chollar67117/
Shollar67115/
Szollar67115/
Sollart6747/
Solarth6739/
Sollard6727/
Soliard6725/
Sollare6711/
Shoular6710/
Solhart6710/
Zoularh679/
Soulare676/
Solaare673/
Sholatr672/
Solhard671/
Choular671/
Szolarz671/
Soullar671/
Solaure671/
Sollarz671/
Soulart671/
Sollear671/
Cholare671/
Chholar671/
Zollaar671/
Solahar671/
Solhare671/
Sholare671/
Sholyar671/
Soularr670/
Shoolar670/
Solarre670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Šolar
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